November 10, 2014 | Christmas, crafts, Fall Decor, Thanksgiving
Look at our lovely leaves falling! I took this quick video from our window during a chilly afternoon to capture the beauty of Fall, especially in my neighborhood with all the big trees. During this lovely Fall day I had the kids help gather some acorn tops outside to...
January 4, 2014 | Christmas, Food
I know I know. It’s January and we’ve all resolved to loose weight and eat healthy. So I’m SO sorry this post is a little too late, but here it is anyway. My Christmas treats that I whipped up one Saturday afternoon for friends and...
January 2, 2014 | Christmas, Fabric projects, Sewing
I still can’t believe how much sewing I accomplished this Christmas season! My sewing machine is tired and worn out! All in all, I sewed up five pillowcases (like the ones shown below,) one toddler flannel sheet, four throw blankets, two tea towels, two scarves,...
December 28, 2013 | Christmas, Fabric projects, Furniture Makeovers, Girl's Room, How to's, Painting projects, Sewing
Christmas came too fast this year! Four days before Christmas we decided to follow the great example on Young House Love, hoping to build a play kitchen for our daughter. At the local ReStore, we dug among the many cabinets, discovering a pair of bathroom...
December 19, 2013 | Christmas
Wow! Christmas Eve is just 5 days away. I’m finally showing you some of our decorations. This year I decorated in about 1 day (okay 1 day for the inside of the house and 1 day for the outside.) I don’t feel like we’ve done anything...
December 18, 2013 | Christmas
My poor wreath from Christmas past has finally reached it’s lifespan. I made it several years ago using pine cones from my yard and flowers/leaves/berries from Michaels. Where are the pine cones you ask? Well they’ve fallen off once, twice, three...